Eagle Cutting Tool SP-1032-P-I Hss Spiral Point Plug Tap 10-32

Product Description

The EAGLE CUTTING TOOL SP-1032-P-I is a 10-32 high-speed steel (HSS) spiral point plug tap designed for threading operations in metalworking and mechanical assembly. The spiral point geometry pushes chips forward ahead of the cutting action, reducing clogging and allowing smoother cuts in through-hole applications. Built from HSS, this tap handles a range of ferrous and non-ferrous materials and holds up under the heat generated during machine or hand tapping. It is the standard choice for threading 10-32 unified fine (UNF) threads in production and field repair environments.

This tap is suited for use in light manufacturing, maintenance, and repair operations wherever 10-32 UNF internal threads are required. The plug chamfer style makes it appropriate for through-holes and moderately deep blind holes where a starting taper is not needed. Machinists, mechanics, and trade professionals in electrical, HVAC, and general mechanical service work reach for this size when threading screw holes in panels, brackets, and equipment enclosures.

Key Features

• Spiral point geometry pushes chips forward for cleaner through-hole threading
• High-speed steel (HSS) construction resists heat and wear during tapping operations
• Plug chamfer provides a balance between starting ease and threading depth
• 10-32 UNF thread form — a common size in electrical panels and light mechanical assemblies
• Minimum order quantity of 1 — available as a single unit

Compatibility

Designed as a standard 10-32 UNF replacement or service tap suitable for use in through-hole and general-purpose plug tap applications across metalworking and mechanical repair trades.

Installation Notes

This tap should be installed and operated by machinists or qualified trade professionals familiar with tapping procedures. Always secure the workpiece and use appropriate tapping fluid or cutting oil to extend tap life and improve thread quality. For hand tapping, use a calibrated tap handle and back off periodically to break chips. Discard any tap showing signs of chipping, cracking, or excessive wear before use to avoid thread damage or breakage in the workpiece.

Technical Specifications

• Thread Size: 10-32 UNF
• Tap Style: Spiral Point Plug
• Material: High-Speed Steel (HSS)
• Weight: 0.1 pounds

Standard Information

• Brand: EAGLE CUTTING TOOL
• Manufacturer Part Number: SP-1032-P-I